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Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story

- Here in California,skateboarding was what was happening. Snowboarding wasthe next...

[crowd cheering] - Here in California,
skateboarding was what was happening. Snowboarding was
the next evolution. We had this ditch
it would take hours to dig out and make into a halfpipe

Full Transcript

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[crowd cheering]
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- Here in California, skateboarding was
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what was happening.
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Snowboarding was the next evolution.
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We had this ditch it would take hours to dig out
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and make into a halfpipe.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:53
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, sport
Production
Red Bull Media House,HBO Sports

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Movie Summary

An irreverent entrepreneur overcomes a series of adversities to create a new sport- and unexpectedly launches a global cultural phenomenon: snowboarding.
Tom Sims showed up with some photographers. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:14
Tom Sims showed up with some photographers.
- I'm Tom Sims and I invented ski-boarding 18 years ago - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
- I'm Tom Sims and I invented ski-boarding 18 years ago
- Sims saying he invented the sport, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:13
- Sims saying he invented the sport,
You might find a lot of people out there that claim to have - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
You might find a lot of people out there that claim to have
- Come on, Jake! - Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah! - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
- Come on, Jake! - Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
[crowd cheering] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:07
[crowd cheering]
- Jake grew up in the ski world, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:15
- Jake grew up in the ski world,
The kings and the queens, let's say, are the contests. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:04
The kings and the queens, let's say, are the contests.
Jake had the U.S. Open, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:13
Jake had the U.S. Open,
- Fins were coming off the board. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:13
- Fins were coming off the board.
- The Burton team showed up, they all had speed suits on - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:26
- The Burton team showed up, they all had speed suits on
- "Terry, we're gonna give you - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:22
- "Terry, we're gonna give you
He was like, "That guy knows - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:12
He was like, "That guy knows
- Craig Kelly rode with Sims, and he clearly had style. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:36
- Craig Kelly rode with Sims, and he clearly had style.
Tom's sittin' there saying, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:12
Tom's sittin' there saying,
I need to license the name." - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:27
I need to license the name."
One of the things Craig said to Jake directly was, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:57
One of the things Craig said to Jake directly was,
- And then we appealed the whole thing, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:37
- And then we appealed the whole thing,
And thanks again to Sims - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
And thanks again to Sims
And thanks to the Ninth District Court of Appeals - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
And thanks to the Ninth District Court of Appeals